We all know the feeling. You get home late at night, you’re tired, and you…
tent
For those of us that like to camp or backpack, we normally own a variety…
Whether on a multi-day hike or just camping in different places, conditions can change drastically for erecting a shelter. The Flying Tent can be set up as a hammock, a tree tent, a bivy, or even turned into a poncho, making it useful in every situation.
During my solo backpacking adventures this summer, the Exped Mira 1 HL served as my lightweight…
With more and more people hitting the trail for long distance hikes, brands continue to find ways to shave off weight from their ultralight shelters, ultimately aiming towards 1 pound or less per person. Many companies are switching to nylon from polyester in the rain fly as it is stronger at lower denier counts so therefore lighter, and creating more vertical walls and head room to up the livability quotient. Here are a few of our favorite ultralight tents we saw at Outdoor Retailer last month that will be available in time for your spring long distance hiking adventures.
For Spring 2016, Sierra Designs introduces a new tent–the Nightwatch. Featuring a fly that can be deployed in three different configurations, the tent is sure to be a stargazer’s dream.